Medical law 410

Module code

GRG 410

Qualification

Undergraduate

Faculty

Faculty of Law

Module content

*For LLB(a) General foundations of forensic medicine (b) Legal basis of the relationship between doctor/hospital and patient(c) Grounds of justification for medical interventions(d) Medical negligence and vicarious liability(e) The patient's privacy and medical confidentiality(f) Artificial human procreation(g) Liability for wrongful conception/birth/life(h) Transsexualism and sex-change operations(i) The moment of death and euthanasia(j) Aspects of the medical disciplinary hearings

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